The Industrial Design Law and the Copyright Law in Myanmar will come into force
In Brief: On 18th October 2023, the State Administration Council (SAC) issued the notifications no. 217/2023 and 218/2023 to set out the enforcement date of Myanmar Industrial Design Law and Copyright Law.
Reaching for the Stars: Private Sector Participation in India’s Space Sector
In recent weeks, India’s space endeavors have garnered international attention, including on account of the successful soft-landing of Chandrayaan-3 near the lunar south pole, followed by the launch of Aditya-L1 to study the solar atmosphere.
Guide to the Available Legal Structures for NGOs in Thailand
Our latest article analyzes the available options regarding the legal structures of NGOs in Thailand, and we provide some recommendations based on our experience.
DISTINGUISHING PENAL INTEREST & CHARGES: REGIME CHANGE BY RBI
Introduction The Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) in its press release titled ‘Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies’[1], dated 8th February 2023 observed divergent practices amongst regulated entities,
Opening the insolvency procedure by the debtor in Romania
The insolvency procedure in Romania and the procedure for filing bankruptcy in Romania can be initiated following a request filed to the Court by a debtor in Romania, one or more insolvency creditors, or by individuals or institutions expressly provided for by law.
Action in contractual civil legal liability in a construction dispute in Romania
The Civil Code in Romania provides for the possibility of repairing the legal damages in Romania and engaging the civil legal liability in Romania in case of a construction dispute in Romania.
General Guide in Private Mergers & Acquisitions in UAE
During the first half of 2023, the United Arab Emirates emerged as the leader in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity across the Middle East and North Africa region.
M/S. DAKSHIN GUJARAT VIJ COMPANY LIMITED V. M/S. GAYATRI SHAKTI PAPER AND BOARD LIMITED AND ANOTHER, ETC._ CIVIL APPEAL NOS. 8527-8529 OF 2009
In a landmark judgment delivered on 09.10.2023, the Hon’ble Supreme Court has finally settled the conundrum arising out of the conflicting interpretations of Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules,
Labour Court Reduces €10,000 Unfair Dismissal Award, Despite Flawed Procedure, Due to Teacher’s Own Conduct
The Labour Court (the “Court”) case of Scoil Aine Naofa v Michael Hughes ADJ00025-23 concerned an appeal by both parties of a decision of the Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”).
Labour Court Finds Aer Lingus Requirement to Wear High Heels Discriminatory
Aer Lingus v. Elizabeth Barry EDA2331 was an appeal to the Labour Court (the “Court”) by the Complainant against a Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) decision which found that her discrimination complaint was not well founded.